Pugled, Semič

Pugled (pronounced [ˈpuːɡlɛt]) is a small settlement near Semič in southeastern Slovenia. It lies in the White Carniola part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The Municipality of Semič is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Pugled
Pugled
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°38′8.13″N 15°11′29.35″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalitySemič
Area
  Total0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Elevation
227.4 m (746.1 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total19
[1]

Name

The name Pugled is derived from the Slovene word pogled 'bare hill with an open view' and referred to a landscape feature.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Semič municipal site
  3. Snoj, Marko (2009). Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan. p. 316.


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